Sympathetic block significantly improves reperfusion in skeletal muscle following prolonged use of tourniquet

Authors
Povlsen, B Sirsjo, A
Citation
B. Povlsen et A. Sirsjo, Sympathetic block significantly improves reperfusion in skeletal muscle following prolonged use of tourniquet, J HAND S-BR, 24B(6), 1999, pp. 738-740
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME
ISSN journal
02667681 → ACNP
Volume
24B
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
738 - 740
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(199912)24B:6<738:SBSIRI>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The effects of guanethidine sympathetic nerve blocks on reperfusion of skel etal muscle was studied in rats. After 3 hours of ischaemia reperfusion was significantly better in animals that had received guanethidine.